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Opening Brief Finally Filed in Oak Grove Referendum Appeal
I knew about this since Tuesday and was wondering if PW was going to report anything on it, or rely upon this blog for the news... It is reported in The Independent today so ... |
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on Sep 12, 2008 at 8:58 pm by Stacey, a resident of the Amberwood/Wood Meadows neighborhood |
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Who's running?
Looks like Mary Roberts is going to attempt a run for Mayor and Howard Neely is going to try for a Council seat. That's good. I was worried that Hosterman was going to run u... |
Stacey |
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on Aug 8, 2008 at 7:10 pm by Stacey, a resident of the Amberwood/Wood Meadows neighborhood |
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Political Tricks
Proponents of the ridgeline protection initiative keep saying that a second Council-sponsored measure on the ballot this November will only confuse voters. Opponents of the i... |
Stacey |
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on Jul 16, 2008 at 9:02 pm by frank, a resident of the Pleasanton Heights neighborhood |
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What Are Your Opinions About The Mayor and Each Councilmember?
I've refrained mostly from writing on this subject before. I think it is time to bring it out as warm up for the election this year. Keep in mind that only Hosterman, Sulliv... |
Stacey |
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on Jul 7, 2008 at 8:57 pm by fact checker, a resident of the Another Pleasanton neighborhood neighborhood |
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OpinionPleasanton.com
Anyone here seen this site? Alternative views on Pleasanton politics: Web Link |
Stacey |
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on Feb 7, 2008 at 10:40 am by Jack, a resident of the Vintage Hills Elementary School neighborhood |
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Using Google Earth to visualise the Oak Grove project
Here is where you can download the kmz file I put together. Web Link It opens in Google Earth, which can be freely downloaded from... |
Stacey |
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on Dec 17, 2007 at 10:35 pm by Shelley, a resident of the Downtown neighborhood |
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Pleasanton History
Pleasanton used to host three Naval Outlying Fields (NOLFs) that were attached to the Naval Air Station (NAS) in Livermore, which later became the lab. This information is ta... |
Stacey |
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on Dec 10, 2007 at 10:37 am by Stacey, a resident of the Amberwood/Wood Meadows neighborhood |
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An Oak Grove Myth Put to Rest
I've seen various comments around here characterizing the trails of the park in Oak Grove as being between the ridgelines while the homes will be on top of the ridgelines and ... |
Stacey |
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on Dec 10, 2007 at 5:23 am by Jeb Bing, editor of the Pleasanton Weekly |
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Public Forum Civility
Welcome Everyone!
I officially announce the opening of the "Bash Stacey" thread. You are all welcome to come here and write something about me. Go ahead and tell me to sh... |
Stacey |
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on Nov 3, 2007 at 12:40 am by Stacey, a resident of the Amberwood/Wood Meadows neighborhood |
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Synchronizing of Traffic Lights
Anyone know when traffic lights along major routes are going to be synchronized? This idea has been batted around by city officials and candidates for about 6 years, most rec... |
Stacey |
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on Jun 23, 2007 at 10:21 am by Bill, a resident of the Birdland neighborhood |
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Why is Miller getting so much money from out of town Tea Party folks?
I worry about a candidate who has more than half their endorsements from out of towners - mostly of one political segment) and is also using out of towners to run his campaign... |
Stan |
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on Apr 10, 2013 at 10:49 pm by Stop the fighting, a resident of the Amador Estates neighborhood |
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Pete Stark to Head Ways and Means Committee
I just saw a new item that Rep. Pete Stark will be the temporary head of the U. S. House Ways and Means Committee, replacing Charles Rangel who is being forced to step down be... |
Stan the Man |
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on Mar 4, 2010 at 2:42 pm by Stacey, a resident of the Amberwood/Wood Meadows neighborhood |
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Internet Startup Incubator
I am wondering if there are any Internet Startup Incubators right here in the TriValley. Do you know of any?
here is a link for those who don't know what an ISI is:
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startupLover |
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on Dec 19, 2011 at 10:23 am by pleasant one , a resident of the Downtown neighborhood |
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what exactly is a heritage tree?
What makes a tree a heritage tree in downtown P-town? I have a fir I want to get rid of but was told by a neighbor I can't without the permission of the city. there is a sa... |
Stella |
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on May 18, 2013 at 10:21 am by heritage tree, a resident of the Canyon Oaks neighborhood |
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Layoffs at my company, would like parcel tax solution
My company recently went through a merger. It was announced today that there will be up to 450 layoffs, some of these from our office in Pleasanton.
Since this is a phar... |
Steph |
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on Mar 21, 2009 at 9:11 pm by T, a resident of the Birdland neighborhood |
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Active shooter training PPD
Can someone from the police department, city government tell us what plans they have and when was the last time the local beat officer trained in an active shooter situation. ... |
steve |
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on Dec 26, 2012 at 8:11 pm by Truth, a resident of the Apperson Ridge neighborhood |
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Campaign volunteer going door-to-door "representing" the Pleasanton Police and Fire Departments
This has to be illegal, and if it isn't, it certainly doesn't put the candidate in a good light. Let me preface by saying that I have no ties, nor preferences, for/to any may... |
Steve |
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on Sep 27, 2012 at 6:49 am by Bonnie, a resident of the Bordeaux Estates neighborhood |
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Walmart @ Old Nob Hill Santa Rita
I am reading areports in other papers about a potential Walmart neighborhood store in the old Santa Rita Nob Hill. I think that would be great, much better than the empty eye... |
Steve |
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on Jul 14, 2011 at 9:21 pm by Rick Perry, a resident of another community |
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Where is Fresh & Easy
Did anyone else read the SFGate (Chronicle) story about all the Fresh & Easy stores coming to the Bay Area and notice the absence of Pleasanton? I also looked on their web si... |
Steve |
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on Aug 20, 2010 at 1:49 pm by Mi Pueblo, a resident of the Another Pleasanton neighborhood neighborhood |
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Real Estate Agents
In today’s climate when every minute detail influences the sale of a home the right real-estate agent is critical. We were lucky in that we found such an agent/s. Sue and Da... |
Steve |
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on Sep 24, 2009 at 3:42 pm by Steve, a resident of the Old Towne neighborhood |
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CHOLO is a disgrace to this community
How is it a Cyber bully, who has way too much free time, can take over the Pleasanton Weekly web sight and get away with it. His rants often go off topic and he goes out of hi... |
steve |
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on Sep 10, 2008 at 4:37 am by Jeb Bing, editor of the Pleasanton Weekly |
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Is a locally filled initiative newsworthy?
I find it interesting that a citizens initiative was filed in the City of Pleasanton last Tuesday called "Save Pleasanton’s Hills & Housing Cap" but there has been no mention ... |
Steve Brozosky |
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on Oct 27, 2007 at 9:53 am by Tired of Steve B, a resident of the Another Pleasanton neighborhood neighborhood |
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Cinderella Is In Town
Actually 2500 Cinderellas are in town riding their bikes in the annual Cinderella Classic and Challenge. Pleasanton is home to the largest all women’s cycling event in the co... |
Steve Rosefield |
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on Apr 4, 2009 at 7:58 am by Steve Rosefield, a resident of the Pleasanton Valley neighborhood |
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Why cant more be recycled?
I just got my new recycle cart and I am at a loss why there are so many items that can be recycled that are being diverted to a landfill. What I am concerned about is the amou... |
Steven |
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on Sep 25, 2009 at 8:58 pm by bitsy, a resident of the Downtown neighborhood |
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All Measure E Supporters also Support Michelle Rhee
For an unknown reason supporters of the salary tax have linked it to Michelle Rhee. Nice try. I could also say that if you support the salary tax you are contributing to glo... |
stick to the facts |
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on Apr 2, 2011 at 1:23 am by Nona, a member of the Harvest Park Middle School community |
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